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Enchiridion Of Epictetus by Epictetus
  • 1. What is the main focus of the Enchiridion?
A) Stoic philosophy
B) Epicureanism
C) Formal logic
D) Metaphysical theories
  • 2. How does Epictetus suggest we view external events?
A) As crucial
B) As moral
C) As deterministic
D) As indifferent
  • 3. What is a key virtue in Stoicism according to Epictetus?
A) Wisdom
B) Wealth
C) Popularity
D) Pleasure
  • 4. Which of the following represents Epictetus's teaching on freedom?
A) True freedom is internal.
B) Freedom comes from wealth.
C) Freedom is the absence of laws.
D) Freedom is about doing whatever you want.
  • 5. In the Enchiridion, what does Epictetus say about adversity?
A) It is a sign of failure.
B) It is meaningless.
C) It should be accepted with equanimity.
D) It should be avoided at all costs.
  • 6. What does Epictetus advocate regarding personal responsibility?
A) Take ownership of your actions.
B) Blame others for your misfortunes.
C) Follow societal expectations.
D) Avoid responsibility altogether.
  • 7. What does Epictetus believe about the opinions of others?
A) They are not within our control.
B) They define our self-worth.
C) They are more important than the truth.
D) They should be sought after.
  • 8. Epictetus emphasizes the importance of which quality in making decisions?
A) Emotion
B) Reason
C) Popularity
D) Tradition
  • 9. What does Epictetus say about happiness?
A) It comes from within, not from external circumstances.
B) It is dependent on wealth.
C) It is a result of fame.
D) It is found in pleasures.
  • 10. According to Epictetus, what is the greatest good?
A) Fame and recognition.
B) Pleasure.
C) Virtue
D) Material wealth.
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